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to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

5

to sprinkle water on (something); to spray water on; to splash water on; to hinder; to hamper; to stifle

2

to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)

3

idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish

3

five o'clock

2

in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)

2

summer solstice

2

to finish; to graduate

8

triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits

1

suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden

1

on-off

1

valve

10

hydrant; faucet; tap

1

inefficient

1

extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless

1

however; because; as

1

keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use

2

to use up; to squander

1

um; er; nuh-uh; no; oof

1

alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal

2

smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick

1

solution; way out

1

quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge

2

monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision

1

opening and shutting

3

(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to

4

a day after the fair; (at a) stage when it's too late

1

going to and fro; back and forth

1

to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself

3

houses and inhabitants; population

1

mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)

5

radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things

2

mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on

2

switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering

2

lower part; substructure; subordinate (office); good and faithful servant

4

AD; Anno Domini; assistant director (movie, etc.)

2

NEC (Nippon Electric Company)

2

input-output

2

job application form; employee satisfaction

1

ad hoc

6

to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care

1

cross connection; interconnection; internetworking

1

wired; cabled; communication by wire

4

direct connection; direct link

10

communication speed; baud rate

1

to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind

1

login

1

right behind

3

impossible to understand; impossible to decipher

1

no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable

3